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what if we gauged this and this years election. i hope we can sound the alarm and let people know that there are good solutions in what people did to make this great and the country and how they can get back there in a reasonable way that doesn't put people out in the streets as we are often accused of every time we come up with an idea. i hope that those of you that are here and are watching, i hope that you would realize that we have a chance to make this country better than it's ever been before. the things that made us great are still at work today. you don't have to go around the country very much to realize that it's still there in america is still exceptional. we cannot go down this road much further and expect to be this great country. we can pull ourselves away from the fiscal cliff. but we have to hold of the right ideas and that is what the heritage foundation has been doing for years, insisting that the people running for office and who are in office adopt those principles that made us great. and that is decentralized p
what if we gauged this and this years election. i hope we can sound the alarm and let people know that there are good solutions in what people did to make this great and the country and how they can get back there in a reasonable way that doesn't put people out in the streets as we are often accused of every time we come up with an idea. i hope that those of you that are here and are watching, i hope that you would realize that we have a chance to make this country better than it's ever been...
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the election in massachusetts wasn't a victory for public and. it was a life and independent. i've seen it coming and i've been in 46 states i think i have a very good sense. they are in the sensible center and representatives on the holes. that's why we not only have the partisanship that an ideological divide that creates a stalemate and the stalemate means that you are going nowhere fast and when things are wrong they g takeoveh patches of time. that's a disaster this scenario. so i think washington is an indicator and congress as an indicator within washington and the people basically have to put the pressure for this thing to happen. and a commission has to set the table for a tougher vot the tous because let me tell you taxes are going up and they are going up about what people than those making $250,000 a year. why? a very simple four letter word. math. in addition to social insurance contract is going to get renegotiated to make sure that when the government has a price they can deliver on their promises. the government has tens of truly an id doesn't know how it's goi
the election in massachusetts wasn't a victory for public and. it was a life and independent. i've seen it coming and i've been in 46 states i think i have a very good sense. they are in the sensible center and representatives on the holes. that's why we not only have the partisanship that an ideological divide that creates a stalemate and the stalemate means that you are going nowhere fast and when things are wrong they g takeoveh patches of time. that's a disaster this scenario. so i think...
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it was a remarkably close election. so i always come out here with a lot of different i motions -- emotions, and i'm glad to be here tonight. and i'm going to talk about american exceptionalism really in three bites. you know, first of all i'm going to talk a little bit about what calista's been doing which is aimed at teaching 4-8-year-olds about american exceptionalism and american history, something which we tragically find more and more of our young people are not learning in school, and so they need help learning it. then i'm going to talk briefly about lincoln and tomorrow's 150th anniversary of what may have been one of the most important speeches in american history and if many ways -- in many ways one of the most important speeches in human history because it described a standard we should meet, and then i'm going to talk about "breakout" which in some ways is the culmination of my 55 years going back to 1958 of trying to understand what we need to do as a country. in '58 my dad was stationed in france, convinc
it was a remarkably close election. so i always come out here with a lot of different i motions -- emotions, and i'm glad to be here tonight. and i'm going to talk about american exceptionalism really in three bites. you know, first of all i'm going to talk a little bit about what calista's been doing which is aimed at teaching 4-8-year-olds about american exceptionalism and american history, something which we tragically find more and more of our young people are not learning in school, and so...
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and re- election but certainly that is a part of it. what's happening is that increasingly the campaign funds at least for some who are running for office are being used for lifestyle subsidies and for enrichment of members of congress and they use very creative techniques and methods for doing this. as it was mentioned in the introduction, there was a special that we have on 60 minutes a couple weeks ago. i don't know if people have a chance to see that but if you want to look at the creativity that takes place, that would be a place to begin. let me give you a couple examples of things that have been done. we highlighted a congresswoman from california, congresswoman napolitano who is from los angeles. very creative technique that she developed for self-enrichment. she ran for office in 1998 and in the midst of the first campaign, she loaned her own campaign of $150,000 cash. but she thought it would be a good idea to charge her own campaign 18% interest for that loud and she decided i'm going to wait a while. maybe i will wait 20 yea
and re- election but certainly that is a part of it. what's happening is that increasingly the campaign funds at least for some who are running for office are being used for lifestyle subsidies and for enrichment of members of congress and they use very creative techniques and methods for doing this. as it was mentioned in the introduction, there was a special that we have on 60 minutes a couple weeks ago. i don't know if people have a chance to see that but if you want to look at the...
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with elections. that's kind of off the table and bible admit my party didn't do as well as we probably should have ended the other election but we did do well when we stored numbers and congress changed and then we've also talked about impeachment, which again i don't think what gets passed the senate in the current. am i missing anything? is there anything else we can do, mr. turley? >> as we said before for years i've encouraged members to consider members standing the stand-alone issue to try to find a way to establish the constitutionally or through statute to allow the members of congress. >> about your start going to get that through any amount of time. >> i published along the line and i reached this which i also testified on. >> that was in the list of -- >> what is fascinating is that because congress has been stripped of more and more of its power, it has actually put more emphasis on appointment as a way of controlling -- >> have we been stripped of it or giving it up? >> as i said it befo
with elections. that's kind of off the table and bible admit my party didn't do as well as we probably should have ended the other election but we did do well when we stored numbers and congress changed and then we've also talked about impeachment, which again i don't think what gets passed the senate in the current. am i missing anything? is there anything else we can do, mr. turley? >> as we said before for years i've encouraged members to consider members standing the stand-alone issue...
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that's why i took the decision when i won the election. work in other fronts and welcome the agenda with other besides security. that does not mean that we have neglected security. we continue to advance in term of security and this three years we have given the most -- number one and number two 47 of their leaders. the number in arms of people in arms? these organizations are another in history since we take some kind of accounting of their members. but i also decided a peace process then simply because everyone has lead through some kind of negotiation. and i thought the conditions were correct but the -- and i took the decision to open the negotiations i'm conscious of the fact that more complex and difficult would have enemies, but also very conscious it was a correct step and incorrect agenda. making more is more popular and easier than making peace. i can tell you i've been in both sides as minister of deafen and now as president. we have advanced the peace process in much more than any other moment in history in many attempt attempt
that's why i took the decision when i won the election. work in other fronts and welcome the agenda with other besides security. that does not mean that we have neglected security. we continue to advance in term of security and this three years we have given the most -- number one and number two 47 of their leaders. the number in arms of people in arms? these organizations are another in history since we take some kind of accounting of their members. but i also decided a peace process then...
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and largely, the election came off largely nonviolently, very peacefully. and i think that moment is one of the things that sets the tone in addition to the truth and reconciliation commission, and those places in south african life since then where people really expected explosions and huge amounts of violence, and they didn't have it. so i think every time there is an expectation of the catastrophe which media is really good at predicting and covering when it happens, we are not quite as good as getting into the intersystems of what makes people turn away, shift away, sometimes in flight ways that making the overtime and create a new kind of way of being. >> can you talk about the place of the truth and reconciliation commission? watching it from a distance is the part that both i think was the most exciting and exhilarating and to think in some ways the most difficult to understand. >> yet, i think, again, the truth and reconciliation commission got huge attention around the world and brought a kind of i would say oprah like treatment, what was going on
and largely, the election came off largely nonviolently, very peacefully. and i think that moment is one of the things that sets the tone in addition to the truth and reconciliation commission, and those places in south african life since then where people really expected explosions and huge amounts of violence, and they didn't have it. so i think every time there is an expectation of the catastrophe which media is really good at predicting and covering when it happens, we are not quite as good...
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, the coming election of 2012, and tell you one and a goat. he complained about congress in particular, michele bachman. shook his head and said, what she says about me, and so i said to them, mr. president, i guess you know what mark twain said about congress, and taoiseach is a. he said marc twain said the closure a congressman and suppose you were an idiot, but i repeat myself. [laughter] >> he loved it. but yeah, coming back to your point, i think there are similarities. obama is very cerebral. he is an academic, taught at law school if you wish chicago. in kennedy published books, wrote books. obama wrote books, editing it is a certain affinity for this kind of -- now kennedy was i think he was never a glad hander, and certainly obama is not a glad handed. i sat next to that one did and there's no smalltalk. he's really very serious and it's all business all the time, and that's fine with me. i'm academic, too, but kennedy never really liked that kind of traditional boston, how is your grandma and your uncle so-and-so? he never liked enga
, the coming election of 2012, and tell you one and a goat. he complained about congress in particular, michele bachman. shook his head and said, what she says about me, and so i said to them, mr. president, i guess you know what mark twain said about congress, and taoiseach is a. he said marc twain said the closure a congressman and suppose you were an idiot, but i repeat myself. [laughter] >> he loved it. but yeah, coming back to your point, i think there are similarities. obama is very...
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i believe and so does the governor and all of the elected officials and the surrounding area and members of congress who have represented the area we think it presents one of the serious environmental threats facing the metropolitan region. new york is no longer needing to face the threats because the champlain hudson power would've the liver of thousand megawatts per hour to the metropolitan region and the implementation of the champlain hudson power express of the new torque electric grid would be increased and new yorkers would no longer have to live with the dangers in their own backyard. it's obviously a benefit to new york and the safety of new yorkers is all of our concern. given the great benefits of the project ipv6 important that it is implemented in a timely manner. my question is to plan for the post-indian point new york. i am sure we have to make sure we have sufficiently reliable safe energy to replace the facility because when some of us said that it should be closed, people came back with what are you going to do to replace it so i believe the line provides a portion of
i believe and so does the governor and all of the elected officials and the surrounding area and members of congress who have represented the area we think it presents one of the serious environmental threats facing the metropolitan region. new york is no longer needing to face the threats because the champlain hudson power would've the liver of thousand megawatts per hour to the metropolitan region and the implementation of the champlain hudson power express of the new torque electric grid...
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but what's your suggestion on -- what been finally resolved the i know we said elections, if the elections are affected by decisions of the executive branch, what do the people who are the final arbiters of this definition of the constitution? >> to me are -- >> i'm asking mr. cannon. >> i think it was to meet him and get asking if there's no remedy, what did the people do. to what particular sort of abuses are you -- >> anyone on the list of the enumerated powers, for example, any with the question of war because that's the starkest of all. >> there is a procedure in the constitution that allows peoplee people to amend the constitution without going through congress. that is another method where the people can try to restrain executive spent you suggest then if that should happen why would an executive with such disrespect for the constitution today on an amended constitution from the constitutional convention? >> that is an excellent question. >> i would like to turn to mr. turley. he's had a chance to reflect upon the earlier statement of the situation that we are in, and where this goe
but what's your suggestion on -- what been finally resolved the i know we said elections, if the elections are affected by decisions of the executive branch, what do the people who are the final arbiters of this definition of the constitution? >> to me are -- >> i'm asking mr. cannon. >> i think it was to meet him and get asking if there's no remedy, what did the people do. to what particular sort of abuses are you -- >> anyone on the list of the enumerated powers, for...
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it's all about the elections now. can you talk to us about the politics of this budget negotiation? >> guest: well, um, the politics really does complicate budget negotiations. if you, you know, if you go in a room with budget experts or you have the politicians in a room and the cameras aren't on, you can have some very logical debates about these issues. but the campaign be, you know, what happens is politicians tend to play to their base. and so on the republican side you don't get a lot of votes from the base by saying i think we should compromise with the democrats and include some tax increases in this plan because it's very easy for an opponent to attack you on that side. and say, well, we should never give in on that. and on the democratic side, it's very difficult for a democrat to run and say, well, i think we should look at these long-term commitments for health care and retirement, and maybe we should scale some of them back. you know, that, that's a tough message in the democratic side. so, but what you need to do for a long-term budget deal is compromise on those two t
it's all about the elections now. can you talk to us about the politics of this budget negotiation? >> guest: well, um, the politics really does complicate budget negotiations. if you, you know, if you go in a room with budget experts or you have the politicians in a room and the cameras aren't on, you can have some very logical debates about these issues. but the campaign be, you know, what happens is politicians tend to play to their base. and so on the republican side you don't get a...
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two weeks ago he announced he will run for re-election in next year's presidential election saying he wants to be able to finish the peace process he started. president sub two campaigned in 2010 on a platform to carry on the offensive against the leftist guerrillas that have waged war against the government for decades. as president however he opened talks with the revolutionary armed forces of colombia or farc. negotiators reached a draft agreement on november 6 as 1 aspect of the talks and we expect president santos will tell us about the negotiations in the chances for an ultimate peace agreement. the peace negotiations could well be a central issue in next year's elections with one leading opponent calling for an and to the peace talks. also opposing the peace negotiations is former president uribe a former national press club speaker who says he favors someone who has president will take a harder stance against the rebels. please help me give a warm national press club welcome to colombia and president juan manuel santos. [applause] >> thank you very much. thank you all for atte
two weeks ago he announced he will run for re-election in next year's presidential election saying he wants to be able to finish the peace process he started. president sub two campaigned in 2010 on a platform to carry on the offensive against the leftist guerrillas that have waged war against the government for decades. as president however he opened talks with the revolutionary armed forces of colombia or farc. negotiators reached a draft agreement on november 6 as 1 aspect of the talks and...
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but what's your suggestion on -- what been finally resolved the i know we said elections, if the elections are affected by decisions of the executive branch, what do the people who are the final arbiters of this definition of the constitution? >> to me are -- >> i'm asking mr. cannon. >> i think it was to meet him and get asking if there's no remedy, what did the people do. to what particular sort of abuses are you -- >> anyone on the list of the enumerated powers, for example, any with the question of war because that's the starkest of all. >> there is a procedure in the constitution that allows peoplee people to amend the constitution without going through congress. that is
but what's your suggestion on -- what been finally resolved the i know we said elections, if the elections are affected by decisions of the executive branch, what do the people who are the final arbiters of this definition of the constitution? >> to me are -- >> i'm asking mr. cannon. >> i think it was to meet him and get asking if there's no remedy, what did the people do. to what particular sort of abuses are you -- >> anyone on the list of the enumerated powers, for...
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message that the law banned in certain blackout periods before elections. that was the original question of citizens united. what you wanted to know is how did that turn into the citizens united case issue about this huge thing that shifted the ground under campaign finance legislation. so he wanted to know how did that work for the court and what with the ups and downs. you know, even when you publish a book like that and have sources like that, you still there from other justice is a, it was a very good book but i think jeff was wrong about this one point. but yes, in the main it's because he's writing a book. >> supreme court reporters failed to be for a long time. lyle denniston i believe has been there for 55 years. amy, do you worry about getting too close to the institution? >> i don't think so. i think especially with lyle. lyle really calls them as he sees them, and he prides himself -- because he prides himself on being independent, not only of his editor and publisher, but also he's not somebody who is out interviewing sources and interviewing th
message that the law banned in certain blackout periods before elections. that was the original question of citizens united. what you wanted to know is how did that turn into the citizens united case issue about this huge thing that shifted the ground under campaign finance legislation. so he wanted to know how did that work for the court and what with the ups and downs. you know, even when you publish a book like that and have sources like that, you still there from other justice is a, it was...
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and several cases considerable amount of elected experience. but substantial achievement in their life. they get the talking points from the west wind. it's necessarily a frustration. i think some cabinet members deal with the frustration and in their own targeted way push back against it. more effectively than others. >> the quote in his piece from we are completely marginalized until the you know what hits the fan. if your question is did the president rely on the cabinet as a group of advisers. no, he didn't. well, and i think that pretty much sums up the by and large consensus we talk to. picking up on john's point. it was a. a. it wasn't they were left to do their own thing. of it a sense that politics ruled in at white house because the first mission of any first-term mission is from a second-term president. i think it was the orientation of how the west wing was structured in that first term. it was a readies contain for many folk. steven chu was the energy secretary for the first four years of the obama administration. a nobel prize win
and several cases considerable amount of elected experience. but substantial achievement in their life. they get the talking points from the west wind. it's necessarily a frustration. i think some cabinet members deal with the frustration and in their own targeted way push back against it. more effectively than others. >> the quote in his piece from we are completely marginalized until the you know what hits the fan. if your question is did the president rely on the cabinet as a group of...
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but october 15th, you're right about three week before the election he showed up late. she showed up in time for dessert. he was late for the wedding. he showed up in brown shoes and a dark suit. his shoes were muddy because he was campaigning. their glamorous honeymoon consisted of an overnight in michigan sitting outdoors listening to thomas, the favorite son. and a football game in an are -- ann arbor. she stayed in the hotel in ann arbor. he went to the game. they went back to grand rapids on monday, and he said he had to campaign that evening. could she make him a sandwich? he said, number of times he said later on she never let him hear the number of it. i think they took a number of second honeymoons. >> thing a lot of women are thinking -- they were born in 1948. children followed soon thereafter. michael in 1950, jack, steven, and susan born in 1957. i'm returning to steve ford talking about their congressional years. because in fact the politician won the race for the house of representatives and it was next 25 years as a member of congress. let hear steve for
but october 15th, you're right about three week before the election he showed up late. she showed up in time for dessert. he was late for the wedding. he showed up in brown shoes and a dark suit. his shoes were muddy because he was campaigning. their glamorous honeymoon consisted of an overnight in michigan sitting outdoors listening to thomas, the favorite son. and a football game in an are -- ann arbor. she stayed in the hotel in ann arbor. he went to the game. they went back to grand rapids...
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elected up on the amazon and of the various book catalogs i could find. no one is ever used the title. such an obvious title it also is the title betty essentially gives me into a lot of trouble. i find a very good way of bringing yourself to enter for taking this of town a bigger to is to look and amazon one star reviews. one star reviews, when they say, this is the most boring book and never read in my life. there is 11 star review at the moment from a woman he says, i am an unabashed militant feminist and and so appalled by the fact is called the men who united the rates. so i get no one star of you without even being read. but her view is one that i anticipated. why is it all made? the fact is, the reality is that in the physical united states of america it has been the business, almost entirely, man. there's only one woman who appears in the story, and that is sacajawea analysts in kaj saga. otherwise i'm afraid to say women play and sillery rules. in other an important role and other aspects of america, but not in the physical union of the nation. s
elected up on the amazon and of the various book catalogs i could find. no one is ever used the title. such an obvious title it also is the title betty essentially gives me into a lot of trouble. i find a very good way of bringing yourself to enter for taking this of town a bigger to is to look and amazon one star reviews. one star reviews, when they say, this is the most boring book and never read in my life. there is 11 star review at the moment from a woman he says, i am an unabashed...
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we restoredded the democratically elected leader of haiti. we finally got the cease fire in northern ireland which led three years afterwards to the good friday accord which still is held today through good times and bad. we got the bosnia peace agreement. we had the largest handover of land from the israelis to the palestinians in the wears bank, and it caused me friend, the prime minister, his life three weeks later. ron brown's plane crashed in 1995. oklahoma city occurred in 1995. raising all kinds of other questions about intelligence and the relationship of those who collected intelligence abroad and those who collected it at home, how it should be shared, what should be done. meanwhile, they were trying to reserve the position as a true democrat small z in russia against opponents who wanted a more author authoritarian futurr going back to communism or forward with a kind of ultranationalism that would recreate in their own mind a 20th and 21st century version of a russian empire. meanwhile, we were seeing the emergence of terrorism ju
we restoredded the democratically elected leader of haiti. we finally got the cease fire in northern ireland which led three years afterwards to the good friday accord which still is held today through good times and bad. we got the bosnia peace agreement. we had the largest handover of land from the israelis to the palestinians in the wears bank, and it caused me friend, the prime minister, his life three weeks later. ron brown's plane crashed in 1995. oklahoma city occurred in 1995. raising...
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but in the virginia governor's election, i lived in maryland, it did seem to have an effect at least on those going to the polls, the women going to the polls. >> host: thank you, sir. >> guest: yes. the war on women theme was very effective, and what i think about that is, first of all, i mean, democrats have been far better at listening to women, being informed by various women's centers that they, with whom they correspond be, and they got their message, and they fine-tuned that message for different age groups. it was fairly clear, for example, in the last presidential campaign that the republicans did not do that. and i think that for many conservatives as i said before, there are all these women's groups that are supported. they tend to be fairly liberal to radical. and where are the women's groups on the conservative side? there are a few. there's the independent women's forum and the clare boothe luce, a great student group called new. these groups are either libertarian or more conservative, but there are very few of them. so i think that republicans have a serious problem b
but in the virginia governor's election, i lived in maryland, it did seem to have an effect at least on those going to the polls, the women going to the polls. >> host: thank you, sir. >> guest: yes. the war on women theme was very effective, and what i think about that is, first of all, i mean, democrats have been far better at listening to women, being informed by various women's centers that they, with whom they correspond be, and they got their message, and they fine-tuned that...
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as the first democratically elected president of south africa, mandela was the father of a new nation, like george washington the father of our nation, he chose deliberately to walk away from power. in doing so he reminded us that peaceful, orderly transition of power is one of the hall machines of a real -- hallmarks of a real democracy. sadly this year, for the second year in a roarks the award committee wouldn't identify one african leader who met that standard. leaders in neighboring zimbabwe, egypt, cuba and so many other nations torn by conflict and manipulated division would do well to ponder this greatness of nelson mandela. at the end of persist presidency he came to washington to receive the congressional gold medal. this congressional gold medal is the highest honoring in this congress can stow on a civilian. he vet note he was humbled to be first south african to receive it. he thanked the american people and congress for our help to bringing an end to the system of apartheid through congressionally imposed economic sanctions and other measures. these are nelson man necess
as the first democratically elected president of south africa, mandela was the father of a new nation, like george washington the father of our nation, he chose deliberately to walk away from power. in doing so he reminded us that peaceful, orderly transition of power is one of the hall machines of a real -- hallmarks of a real democracy. sadly this year, for the second year in a roarks the award committee wouldn't identify one african leader who met that standard. leaders in neighboring...
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the insurance carrier can require that percentage to elect coverage. alternatively many carriers require the employer to pay significant percentage of the premium for employee only sometimes banana% of the costs of the concept of the employer will only pay for the coverage based on the 9.5% rule is not the case, not for small employers and not for larger employers. employees are paying significantly more because of the fact they cannot know household income. the discrimination rules which have yet to be issued our continuing concern. just for information to senior counsel for the treasury department indicated to me that they cannot enforce those rules and that is what we have experienced in actual practice. even when there is an audit they asked to check it off their list when they're done with the issue. they can't enforce the rules for self-funded plans it will be difficult for them to do so for small and share plans and difficult for the employers to coordinate a nondiscrinondiscri minatory program across various companies in different industries in
the insurance carrier can require that percentage to elect coverage. alternatively many carriers require the employer to pay significant percentage of the premium for employee only sometimes banana% of the costs of the concept of the employer will only pay for the coverage based on the 9.5% rule is not the case, not for small employers and not for larger employers. employees are paying significantly more because of the fact they cannot know household income. the discrimination rules which have...
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the insurance carrier can require that percentage of the employees to elect the coverage. alternatively, many carriers require the employer to pay a significant percentage of the premium for employee only, sometimes 100% of the cost. so the concept the employer is only going to pay for the coverage based on the 9.5% rule is not the case. not for small employers and not for large employers. the employers are paying significantly more, especially because of the fact that they cannot know household income. the discrimination rules, which have yet to be issued, are a continuing concern. just for information, the senior council for the treasury department indicated to me that they cannot enforce those rules. that's what we've experienced in actual practice. even when there is an audit, they ask to see the testing, check it off their list and they're done with the issue. they can't enforce the current rules for self-funding plans. it will be extremely difficult for them to do so for small insurance plans, and very difficult for the employers to be able to coordinate a non-discri
the insurance carrier can require that percentage of the employees to elect the coverage. alternatively, many carriers require the employer to pay a significant percentage of the premium for employee only, sometimes 100% of the cost. so the concept the employer is only going to pay for the coverage based on the 9.5% rule is not the case. not for small employers and not for large employers. the employers are paying significantly more, especially because of the fact that they cannot know...
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i believe, and so does our governor and all the elected officials in the surrounding area, members of congress who represent the air in westchester county we believe it presents one of the most environmental threats facing the new york metropolitan region. but new york is no longer really need to face this threat because the champlain hudson power express would deliver 1000 megawatts and our to the new york metropolitan region. and with the implication of the champlain hudson power express, security of new york's electric grid would be increased and new yorkers will have to live with the danger of -- in their own backyard. it's obviously a benefit to new york and the city of new york as obviously as was our concern. and given the great benefits of the project i really believe that it's important that it is implemented in a timely manner. so my only question is really in our effort to plan for a post-indian point new york, i'm sure that we have to make sure that we have sufficiently reliable, safe energy to replace the nuclear facility here because when some of us said that it should b
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so this play well with the base when it comes to midterm elections. >> the solutions on how to tackle the income gap, dave thank you. >>> coming up next, a major u.s. employer has a strong message for perspective employees, smokers are not welcome. new details on what lead to that deadly plane crash in new york. >>> welcome back to al jazeera america. i'm stephanie sy. a major u.s. employer has gone from no smoking at work to sno smokers at work. the insurance company, significant ga now says it won't higher people who test positive for tobacco use. >>> cigna is one of the leading insurance companies on the planet. and today the company announced it is changing its hiring policy. telling future employees you cannot work for us if you smoke, chew tobacco or use e-cigarettes. on tuesday the company announced starting january 1st, 2014, all perspective employees will not only be tested for drug use, but also nicotine use. >> a nationwide company is going to have to taylor their policies to the particular state it is. >> it plans to roll out its policies in select states where is it legal
so this play well with the base when it comes to midterm elections. >> the solutions on how to tackle the income gap, dave thank you. >>> coming up next, a major u.s. employer has a strong message for perspective employees, smokers are not welcome. new details on what lead to that deadly plane crash in new york. >>> welcome back to al jazeera america. i'm stephanie sy. a major u.s. employer has gone from no smoking at work to sno smokers at work. the insurance company,...
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remember the simple chord progression in two thousand and four will remember we were told that the elections that's not special forces he would take it week after that. they want. nothing happened so it was a propaganda war cycle that will take place using these wounds all the custody order for us whilst same time very blessed to have a stack of customs. if you choose. or the evidence over and enforcement uses it to the opposition provide technical training camps replacing the financial bubble forms of assistance avoiding the media platform for himself. ukraine's crash has had changed from being heard easy interest rate risk and are now minus the anti government. they remain the focus of attention for european politicians and not the home and told his boss hearing many of them to independence square. will we see a range of cruises coming here the festival of the dumb pharmacist coffee was annihilated in the recent german middle schoolers seats she's beautiful. that is the use of. while but hopefully he can tell it to the pool. coming because it gives them a sense of self importance but also
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he was told the stalled deal between the two countries would be signed before the election. an egyptian appeals court reduced a controversial sentence for 21 women and girls. they were arrested for protesting against the government, causing widespread outrage across the country. the appeals court reduced their sentences and then reds them. >> a cold snap across much of the country is paralyzing travel. several deaths have been linked jt)jt snow to the midwest all the way down to texas. one person was killed when his car hit an icy park of road. >> go to aljazeera for more. >> the government said more americans are getting back to work and they have the numbers to back it up. quantity matters more than economy, still, this economy is starting to get more real. >> if you like your doctor, you can keep him, as long as why your doctor is still in your network approximate. >> smokers beware. a company says if you light up, there's no job for you. this is real money. >> this is real money, you are the most important part of the show, join our live conversation on twitter. this is
he was told the stalled deal between the two countries would be signed before the election. an egyptian appeals court reduced a controversial sentence for 21 women and girls. they were arrested for protesting against the government, causing widespread outrage across the country. the appeals court reduced their sentences and then reds them. >> a cold snap across much of the country is paralyzing travel. several deaths have been linked jt)jt snow to the midwest all the way down to texas....
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yes i really wanna find a deal until after the april elections. he also wants the us to promise to continue to stop doing certain things for example controversial nitrates. he's also now asking for afghan detainee at guantanamo bay to first be released before that deal is signed so certainly a lot of politics being played here the fate of a pianist and in the balance as a result. she kept no magic bullet to the light into the full moon is coming weekend and i went off to the bright though neo internationally and bought a soul searching journey to once more. i'm very interested me tell you what she is sitting there britain it's a little going on that line too. sometimes i just i i i i. i am. we often see the middle east is a place of the term of revolution people call it seemed to be very fired up as well. masses of protesters to force a government ministries to shut down by storming the look you in waves. one such ministry is the kind of cool that of the american fbi which has been accused of killing around ninety people in a crackdown on those wh
yes i really wanna find a deal until after the april elections. he also wants the us to promise to continue to stop doing certain things for example controversial nitrates. he's also now asking for afghan detainee at guantanamo bay to first be released before that deal is signed so certainly a lot of politics being played here the fate of a pianist and in the balance as a result. she kept no magic bullet to the light into the full moon is coming weekend and i went off to the bright though neo...
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small protests despite the prime minister's call for fresh elections. and self africa prepares for a huge national memorial service to remember their
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elected that roosevelt, the other roosevelt. elected reagan got because we were mired in a deep recession and he said we can have a better way. it all does get back to jobs and the party that can show you to hat they can get work, that they can improve your income, those are the ideas we need to promote. do you do that? well, you do it with regulation, you do it with tax cuts. training. with job you do it with real education that links people to the jobs today.xist now, beyond that, you can't ignore people who live in the shadows. that's the heart. somebody is mentally ill, you tragedy in virginia yesterday. illness, drug addiction, working poor. you can't get people stuck on other side of the bridge to prosperity. we have to build a strong economy with the tools that it takes. we can debate those all day long. if you don't have balanced me tell you, alex, said if people in washington can't balance the budget, they can't understand common sense. a virtue and a value. if you can't create strong jobs, ou can't ignore the people wh
elected that roosevelt, the other roosevelt. elected reagan got because we were mired in a deep recession and he said we can have a better way. it all does get back to jobs and the party that can show you to hat they can get work, that they can improve your income, those are the ideas we need to promote. do you do that? well, you do it with regulation, you do it with tax cuts. training. with job you do it with real education that links people to the jobs today.xist now, beyond that, you can't...
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today to create an exploratory committee for a as an independent, he would run on the november general election ballot. the current mayoral candidates include vincent gray along with four other members of the d.c. council. time in 20 years, a maryland gubernatorial reject financing. she does not want to win with special interests. she will be eligible for state matching funds. she is facing off with anthony brown and doug gansler in the primary. working to repair to water main breaks in arlington. we are trying to find out how long it will take to get this worked out. school wasmentary shut down. one southbound lane is open on south arlington mill road. it is dreary out there. >> taking a live look at the nations capitol. cloudy. 50 degrees. >> i was going to say, you cannot complain about 50 degrees in december. >> it looks a little brighter than what i think we are experiencing here. it is 53 degrees in d.c., a lot of moister and cloud cover out there. a littlest, we have more sunshine. things are looking good, winchester, up towards hagerstown. we do see breaks a little bit of loose guy here
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arrested throughout the course of these demonstrations the resignation of the government and a snap election but despite the opposition calls for the protests on the protesters to remain peaceful sunday also saw some of the opposition movement break rank as masked men tore down a statue on a monument to lenin here in kiev as my colleague arena ghoulish got reports. broadened smashed the statue of one revolutionary has fallen victim to a new generation of marys they call him the ultimate evil but somehow take their cue from his methods as lenin did a hundred years before then protestors in kenya have captured a very key to the handful of civic buildings. right now the scene there is a mix of a refugee camp a gypsy village hippie hangout. into rock concert with a whole lot of political slogans thrown in. this is what ukraine opposition calls a revolution others though have a different name for it we've seen things happening in ukraine we've seen a storm a government building you see violence we see. there's a bulldozer being used by smashing to government buildings if this was happening in hap
arrested throughout the course of these demonstrations the resignation of the government and a snap election but despite the opposition calls for the protests on the protesters to remain peaceful sunday also saw some of the opposition movement break rank as masked men tore down a statue on a monument to lenin here in kiev as my colleague arena ghoulish got reports. broadened smashed the statue of one revolutionary has fallen victim to a new generation of marys they call him the ultimate evil...
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the european parliament are terrified that they're about to be outflanked by anti european forces in elections in four and five months time therefore they're doing anything to try and get a tinge of popularity and of course the way they do that in the socialist european superstate of the e.u. is try and be seen around liberal demonstrators at all times because it kind of inflates their ok credentials of looking like hippy liberals the truth is they have no coherent concept of why or what they could do with ukraine and in fact the worst thing that could happen in many senses is that ukraine not signed the second amik deal because if it did a live free movement of labor it would be chaos for europe as usual the european union a super state of humbug and hypocrisy. i know we are of course are following the developments in the ukrainian capital both on air and online of course you can go to our web site r t dot com that's where you can find the most dramatic photos and videos that continue to stream on from the ongoing protests. thanks for joining us here on r.t. international twelve anti-governme
the european parliament are terrified that they're about to be outflanked by anti european forces in elections in four and five months time therefore they're doing anything to try and get a tinge of popularity and of course the way they do that in the socialist european superstate of the e.u. is try and be seen around liberal demonstrators at all times because it kind of inflates their ok credentials of looking like hippy liberals the truth is they have no coherent concept of why or what they...
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some people are going to get sick and die with serious illness and next fall as we head to the 2014 elections, a lot of people who got grandfathered will get cancelled again and get sticker shock right before the elections and people in small businesses will be cancelled out. and the employer man date coming back. there is a list of things to go wrong with this? >> jamu, do you see the same sort of pessimistic outlook in terms of obviously 5 million people who got cancellation letters, and do you see more of those in the future f if that happens with the small businesses? >> no, alisyn. it is not about a first imprigz. la rs can agree we have had a time that lost first game of the season and gone on to win the championship. that's what will happen with the affordable. it is more than political issue. it is life or death. before the affordable care act people could not get health insurance. and speaking of dying and you don't have access to health insurance you die. and the affordable care act, for sure they stumbled out of the gate, but this is not a website. >> a bit more than a stum pel. th
some people are going to get sick and die with serious illness and next fall as we head to the 2014 elections, a lot of people who got grandfathered will get cancelled again and get sticker shock right before the elections and people in small businesses will be cancelled out. and the employer man date coming back. there is a list of things to go wrong with this? >> jamu, do you see the same sort of pessimistic outlook in terms of obviously 5 million people who got cancellation letters,...
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s decision to hold a new elections earlier next here for weeks now thousands of protesters have been calling for the prime minister to step down over suspicion a new amnesty bill could be used to bring her brother back from x. i'll back into the. in indonesia a high speed commuter train has rammed into a truck carrying you can buy gas killing at least ten people police say a full scale railway crossing gate was responsible for the collision in the capital . it sparked a fireball that shop twenty metres into the air emergency services are searching through the wreckage will survive this day. a violent a speed between the workers and owners of a scottish oil plant has drawn and the government which has launched an inquiry focusing not on the monitors conduct but the behavior of striking at buoys unions are saying this amounts to political persecution and a tory stunt sarfraz has the details for us. it was the in does feel the speech that almost cost thousands of people jobs and sparks union protests the g. comparisons the aggressive tactics of the nine hundred seventy s. with apache ch
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we had been a part of an effort to change a tide of opinion in america. >> you perhaps had a role in electing a president because obama became politically active in that as well. >> many young people myself and the president included got our start in activit activism in ths movement. and it has a long term impact in that way. >> professor thank you so much for the conversation >> nelson mandela was a love of boxer. he had one regretted admittedl. >>> increasing tensions in asia. >> south korea has an expanded air defense zone which overlaps with the one last month that zone is one that is disputte diy the countries. >> south korea ma dispute may be about invisible lines on land. the strategic waters and rocks are claimed by beijing and seoul as part of their ex-clu exclusie economic zones. now south africa has asserted their rights from above. the new korean airspace defense identification zone has been modified to be in line with the country's flight region this modified zone increased the air zone over the waters. waters. seoul's move comes two weeks after china's air defense identification
we had been a part of an effort to change a tide of opinion in america. >> you perhaps had a role in electing a president because obama became politically active in that as well. >> many young people myself and the president included got our start in activit activism in ths movement. and it has a long term impact in that way. >> professor thank you so much for the conversation >> nelson mandela was a love of boxer. he had one regretted admittedl. >>> increasing...
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i knew there was a big election. everybody knew the election was coming up. the voter turnout on the primary, 18%. one in five eligible republican voters. the same thing for democratic primaries. who are the 8%? the most partisan, the most ideological, people are mad about something. if we can get the voter turnout up to 40% primaries, you could have a little bit different result. but right now, the voter turnout is very low. the second thing is $5 million, $6 million flooded in from some of the out of the state organizations which now enforced party orthodoxies. if you benefit, you have millions of dollars of negative ads running against you. my message would be the following -- it said, look, you may run the risk if you do what you think is right and you vote for something that you think is practical, you do run a risk of losing your party's primary. that's true. if you don't, with job approval at 9%. both parties and approval ratings way low, you're going to run a real risk of losing a general election. as long as you're going to be there, you may as well
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the european parliament are terrified that they're about to be outflanked by until european forces in elections in four and five months time therefore they're doing anything to try and get a tinge of popularity and of course the way they do that in the socialist european superstate of the e.u. is try and be seen around liberal demonstrators at all times because it kind of inflates their ok credentials of looking like hippy liberals the truth is they have no coherent concept of why or what they could do with ukraine and in fact the worst thing that could happen in many senses is that ukraine knowledge signs this economic deal because if it did a live free movement of labor it would be chaos for europe as usual the european union a super state of humbug and hypocrisy. than we are fools some of the developments in the ukrainian capital on and online also on our websites as he dot com you can find the most traumatic five times and visas come down to cali tax. bahrain has thrown another group of activists including minors behind bars bringing the total number of those arrested in december alone to t
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are the thai prime minister dissolving parliament calling new elections following sustained protests and buying witnessing a number of deaths that hasn't stopped tens of thousands of opposition members gathering and calling from all rallies they want to people's helpful to replace the government elections could be won by the ruling party again told role was triggered by an amnesty bill for an ex prime minister outed in two thousand and six on charges of abuse of power he also happens to be the current leader is. the death of an indian man after a bus hit him with spot survey riots in singapore's little india district hundreds hurled ropes police and torched cars at least sixteen people most of them officers there twenty seven arrests and this is the first rioting in singapore now for three decades. a football match in brazil ended with fierce fighting between one hundred . rifle fans one person for me killed several others seriously injured riot police rubber bullets to break up the trouble and violence has become common in the country raising security concerns ahead of next year's w
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even after mandela was freed from prison and elected president of south africa in 1994, u.s. leaders from frequently suspicious of him. during the clinton administration mandela praised cuba's communist dictator fidel castro and referred to libyan dictator muammar qaddafi as a friend. president bush said the iraq war was about liberation. mandela said all bush wanted was iraqi oil. now the flags in washington have been lowered to half-staff. the icon, whose legacy was at times considered a subversive threat. >> u.s. administration always seemed tread very carefully with mandela. and many officials who served as president throughout the years are even more delicate saying this is not the time to r relitigate those old conflicts. >> for more on the mood in south africa let's go to my colleague, mike hannah. he is in soweto, and it's great to sue you. how would you describe the mood on that street in that neighborhood this evening? >> well, it's a very strange mixture, tony. it's a deep sadness among many here. but there is also an insistence that there must be a celebration of
even after mandela was freed from prison and elected president of south africa in 1994, u.s. leaders from frequently suspicious of him. during the clinton administration mandela praised cuba's communist dictator fidel castro and referred to libyan dictator muammar qaddafi as a friend. president bush said the iraq war was about liberation. mandela said all bush wanted was iraqi oil. now the flags in washington have been lowered to half-staff. the icon, whose legacy was at times considered a...
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by western nations fueling what could become another revolution and the demise of a democratically elected government in kiev in a close call r.t. . one as you can see over the shoulder in the latest a string of european politicians to head to ukraine know the german foreign ministers arrived in care for a pre-planned europeans and. meeting on thursday universe developer was even pictured touring independence square alongside opposition leader and reigning heavyweight boxing champion italy klitschko in fact the photos are tweeted by the german foreign office meantime russia's top diplomat sergey lavrov commented on foreign leaders getting vocal on ukraine's crisis after meeting nato secretary general. of the putting them with the accusing the we consider the events in ukraine an internal matter i'm counting on ukrainian politicians to bring the situation on to a constitutional path and we're asking that no one interferes with this ongoing crisis. i spoke to jeffrey summers he's an associate professor of political economy and public policy tell me what your integration would bring to both u
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listen to the voices of its people who want to live in freedom and opportunity and prosperity and the elected representatives of the ukrainian people made their choice deciding against giving the government a no confidence slap down for the defeated opposition it was back to the streets if the democratic process won't force the government out let the protesters do their dirty work blockading official buildings paralyzing give the protests in the west calls of encouragement the supporters of your integration must remain firm and seize the momentum of the protest this is the only way they can get you to make concessions one neighbor in particular seems to be paying especially close attention to events in ukraine but the european union needs you and you need the european union and if you needed you would be with your poland has always regarded ukraine as its backyard it has i would say neo imperialist designs on ukraine what some powers may be hoping for is a repeat of the events of two thousand and four when the country stood still for months in support of the western backed viktor yushchenko b
listen to the voices of its people who want to live in freedom and opportunity and prosperity and the elected representatives of the ukrainian people made their choice deciding against giving the government a no confidence slap down for the defeated opposition it was back to the streets if the democratic process won't force the government out let the protesters do their dirty work blockading official buildings paralyzing give the protests in the west calls of encouragement the supporters of...